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Top Trending Hotels Near Santa Barbara Channel

Executive Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Terrace/patio
Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera

4.0 star property
Laguna, 0.8 km from Santa Barbara Channel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"love staying here - will return."
United States
Mark
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Casa Riviera
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
0.9 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (373)
"Everything was so top-notch. However, little things like telling us we need to request room cleaning service, what the internet network/password is, text that our room is ready for us, etc. would push this to a five star."
United States
Henry
The price is €323
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Premium Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette
Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin

2.5 star property
Laguna, 1 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (220)
"I will definitely be staying at this place again anytime I visit Santa Barbara."
United States
Stephanie
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Casa Jardin
Premier Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View
Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina

3.0 star property
1.5 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
"Beautiful property . Clean and aesthetically appealing . Dog friendly had me sold ! "
United States
Sheryl
Casa De La Vina
Exterior
Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.8 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1026)
"The best utility and quality you can get from a motel."
United States
DANAIL IVANOV
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Marina Beach Motel
Garden
Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn

5.0 star property
Upper East, 1.9 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (686)
"I love this place. This is my 2nd times, clean , staff friendly "
United States
Saypin
The price is €353
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Simpson House Inn
Front of property – evening/night
La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn

2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.9 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Clean room, kind and helpful staff, great parking, great location, very good breakfast "
United States
Luciana Adgemian Menani
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
La Playa Inn
Front of property
Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn

3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.7 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Everything was perfect "
United States
Andrew
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Harbor House Inn
Reception
Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
Lower State, 1.1 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1036)
"The staff was lovely, and the hotel was in a great location. The rooms were super cute and comfortable too. Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Leala
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property
The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.8 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Clean and renovated property with SB charm. Kitchenette was great! "
United States
Madeline
The Franciscan Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 star property
West Beach, 1.8 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1316)
"Nice location"
United States
Patricia
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
View from property
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.8 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1108)
"Great place."
Canada
Mario
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view
Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
East Beach, 1.7 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1013)
" Beautiful property, the facility was gorgeous and next to the beach, this is a wonderful facility to relax and the gym was adequate and very clean! It is a place that I must return to at some point and time!"
United States
EDWARD
The price is €294
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Santa Barbara Inn
Front of property
The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn

3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.7 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great location and amazing breakfast."
United States
Kristina
The price is €223
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
The Eagle Inn
Outdoor pool
Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn

3.5 star property
West Beach, 1.5 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Excellent location, view of the ocean, close to varied dining options, relaxing environment."
United States
Carlos
The price is €270
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Harbor View Inn
Restaurant
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

3.0 star property
Oak Park, 2.2 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (674)
"Wonderful property , charming hosts and great breakfasts!"
United States
Jeff
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian

5.0 star property
The Funk Zone, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (927)
"Spotless rooms and the beds were AMAZING"
United States
Jill
The price is €761
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hotel Californian
Front of property
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea

3.5 star property
West Beach, 1.8 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1295)
"The room was maintained clean, staff were kind, and parking was easy. Super close to the beach and piers (walkable), so as to downtown and old mission. "
United States
Jin
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Room, Private Bathroom (Susan Loft)
Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn

3.5 star property
Oak Park, 2.4 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (318)
"I loved my stay. Beautiful room, delicious breakfast. Thank you! "
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Bath Street Inn
Front of property
Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.8 km from Santa Barbara Channel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great cute little hotel Lovely pool area Very likable "
United States
MOJGAN
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Mason Beach Inn
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Top Santa Barbara Channel Hotel Reviews

Upscale & Hip Home Downtown Two Bedroom

Upscale & Hip Home Downtown Two Bedroom

10/10 Excellent
"Great little place in a great little neighborhood. Host was easy to get a hold of and very responsive. "
Lark W. 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Upscale & Hip Home Downtown Two Bedroom

Hotels near other Santa Barbara Channel attractions

Presidio Santa Barbara

You can study the exhibits at Presidio Santa Barbara, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Santa Barbara. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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Rafael Gonzalez House

You can find out about the history of Santa Barbara with a visit to Rafael Gonzalez House.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Channel?
Santa Barbara Channel is located in a historic area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 222 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Santa Barbara Channel?
Hotel Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Santa Barbara Channel. Other good options within a short distance include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Casa Riviera.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Santa Barbara Channel?
Expedia has 222 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Barbara Channel.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Channel, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Santa Barbara Channel.
What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Channel?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Presidio Santa Barbara, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation or Santa Barbara Museum of Art. While you're exploring, swing by Mission Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park and Casa de la Guerra to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Lobero Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl and Granada Theatre.

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